Reality star Gemma Collins walked into the kitchen, picked up a knife and ran its blade around her arm in front of her horrified parents. She was just 13 at the time.
It was a cry for help as bullying and teenage pressures took a toll.
But the family would never speak of it again – her parents praying it was a one-off and Gemma petrified that talking about it could lead to her being “sent to a mental asylum for life”.